Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-12-21

Peritcntiiry for the stealing Of Apps horse
be Wiu be immediately put upon riai else
where for criminal Practices Bene is SICK
with a severe cold and TO none Of the nu-
merous people who have been II TO see him
has he revealed his identify ItIs believed
that he is acquainted with the under ground
route that the thieves have southwarc, and
that be is acquainted with all OF the aven-
ues that lead 10 The horse thieves rendezvous
somewhere IN Maryland or Virginia where
stolen horses are taken, and kept till search
for them has been abandoned, after which
they are brought from their hiding places
and sold.
On 5 Saturday evening M. John Cessna
arrived here, over the II * 4. r..R. r., in
charge OF the dead body OF Noah Boyer
hi- fast friend and fellow hunter tor years
past, who was accidentally shot by him, the
day previous, near Davis, West Virginia,
IA which locality they had been hunting
tor several weeks We learned from Mr.
Cessna that he and Mr.. Boyer were in the
woods hunting deer-both beiog dressed in
suits the color OF deer-they separated and
IN the walk Mr.. R"yer sat down on a log,
on the lockout Tor passing deer Mr.. Ces
IA getting glimpse Uf an object among the
thIck laurel, suppo-ing II o be a deer fired
and uniorruus'rly shot his Pardner with n
ball 40 caiiore and sixty grains oi powder
Mr.. Boyer died shortly after being shot
DE was cared Tor by SIR. Cessna while yet
aiive, and every comiort was given him that
could be. They generally went on nun
together ana have been doing SO Tor the
past sixteen years. They were 10th resi-
dents Ot indiana, Pa, to which Mr.. Cessna
sta -t-d with the body Of his dead friend
the ; .me evening Nr. Cessna is deeply
grIeved over the sad affair ami said that nc
would never again fire off a sun.-Hunting-
d1n JJu nal.
From The Bloomfield Advocate Com
mIssiouers hereby notify tax collectors Tor
years 1883 aad 1886, VINO have not settled
that they must settle IN full, on or tefore
the 24tn day ct this month, or costs viii be
added, and collectors for 1897 are request
cd TO pay in every cent they can by that
time, a. jud cement viii be entered against
them tor the DIance unpaid al that date
Last Friday night the turkey
roOst al Mr. S4mue! WiEgIus, Oi Centre
IJwushIp, was visited 10y some midnight
luuehauIcs- In their attempt To secure
sous # the fowls the turkeys we're fright
vued aud nutJvrvu out ILts -ue trees about
tie housr, aNzk.ng the .amI.., vino made
al examination ui the premises aud found
the sJaUle doors open A similar attempt
was made last ear. The thieves will not
escape the next time without leaving a trail
OF being nj subjects i9I post morIem ex-
animation. Sunday night, a
week ago, about 10 O'Clock, the FANNY OF
Mr- John Dunbar, OF this place, US awak-
eued oy screams emanatiug from the room
VI Mss Aice Diehi, who lives with them.
IL appears, from hat has been told u,
Miss UIehI had retired without looking IN
der the bed, and ielJ rise, as IL some one
Was craw iiag cut. She was parAilzed with
lear until a hand was passed over the bed
u.yth!ls when she screamed. The person
lrled 10 paeIiy her III suPpr, ssed voice
uut she screamed the louder Or. Dunbar
nasIruvd To- her room Uut was too 4ale, as
The fellow passed down stairs aud out the
tack duos, ana made goOoG has escape and
detection.